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Counsel Seth Greenstein and Associate Jacqueline Yuan to Present on Corporate Law as part of Inaugural Refugee Entrepreneurship Program

When: October 4, 2023

Location: New York City

On October 4th, Wiggin and Dana Counsel and member of the firmโ€™s Corporate Practice,ย Seth Greenstein, along with Associate,ย Jacqueline Yuan, will partner with Schmidt Futures,ย a philanthropy founded by former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, for a program designed for aspiring refugee entrepreneurs. ย As part of this effort, the inaugural โ€œRefugee Entrepreneurship Programโ€ will select four refugees and place them for a seven-week immersive accelerator program at Antler. ย Seth Greenstein and Jacqueline will discuss start-up and corporate law considerations for foreign entrepreneurs, selecting the right entity type when starting a business in the U.S., developing standardized contracts with customers and clients, and other legal and corporate governance considerations when establishing a presence and raising capital in the U.S.

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